Re: Could the radiation decrease when the display gets into the screensaving status?
The CRT tube is lead coated.
smith wrote:
> what internal shielding are you referring to for CRT displays?
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> "RobertVA" <robert_c72AThotmail@invalid.com>
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>>smith wrote:
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>>>Could the radiation is weakened when the display gets into the screen
>>>saving status?
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>>>Thanks.
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>>There are many different types of radiation. Which type are you reffering
>>to? You probably get as much from things like blow dryers, electric
>>razors, microwave ovens and any appliance with an electric motor. You
>>certainly are exposed to more on ANY jet airline flight.
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>>Unless your monitor is REALLY OLD, it's unlikely to produce harmfull
>>radiation levels of any type under normal operation. Even the levels of
>>the older ones were in a low range which was regarded as safe by most
>>experts. Screen savers probably wouldn't reduce the barely measureable
>>emissions, but the power saving mode most monitors enter when the video
>>card isn't sending a signal would probably eliminate most of those. Flat
>>Panels operate in a way that wouldn't be prone to generate anything other
>>than SMALL amounts of electromagnetic waves. CRT based displays normally
>>have internal shielding that takes care of the low levels the older models
>>generated.
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